SWRK 685 - Developmental Theory and the Interpersonal Processes

Institution:

California State University-Chico

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Description:

3 FS Satisfactory completion of the Foundation year or instructor permission. This course provides an overview of the theories of normative individual development that have been most influential in the development of interpersonal practice methods in social work. In addition, it reviews varied theoretical conceptualizations on the life experiences that may result in psychological dysfunctions and practice interventions that alleviate impediments to realization of individual potentials despite their areas of strength. Finally, it ties these concepts to specific mental illnesses and assessment of risk, prognosis, and optimal facilitation of clients' improvement of interpersonal function.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csuchico.edu

Phone Number:

(530) 898-6116

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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